Umberto Eco on readers, writers and idiots

“If we think that our reader is an idiot, we should not use rhetorical figures, but if we use them and feel the need to explain them, we are essentially calling the reader an idiot. In turn, he will take

Sharing: 44 essential twitter hashtags every author should know

This is an old (January 2012) post from The Social Media Club’s Caitlin Muir, published on Author Media, about which hashtags scribes should use to connect/share with like-minds on Twitter. This Luddite found it very helpful:  44 essential twitter hashtags every